Any way we can help them do their job, we'd be glad to.

On the one hand, it sounds like we may be a little weaker going into 2006.

We found that the medical instruments guys had very little to do with the biotech guys and that's why we separated them. They don't have the same labor force needs. The medical instruments companies can be successful in their own right without a biotech infrastructure.

The other point is that clusters from time to time interact with one another and create new clusters.

Alan Greenspan's highly respected, and [his comments] can't help Bush, but it's early in the process, and we never really did think the president's proposal would sail through as drafted.

We help our clients understand trends and drug therapy. We've never seen a doubling [of prescriptions] over this period of time.